News News and updates from Dumfries and Galloway Council

The first project awarded £8 million through The National Lottery Heritage Fund’s Landscape Connections initiative, the project covers a 210-mile stretch of precious coastline and coastal waters that will benefit from ten-year, large-scale funding. It will focus on habitat restoration, community engagement and nature-based solutions, encouraging the coastal and marine environment to thrive.

Dumfries and Galloway Council has received and validated a requisition – supported by a sufficient number of councillors from across political parties – for a special meeting of Full Council.

This is the estimated value added to the region each and every year by volunteers who help the council.

A new Inclusive Play Park in Central Avenue, Gretna has been officially opened – offering fantastic new facilities for children and young people of all ages and abilities.

From Wednesday 4 June, Dumfries and Galloway Council will introduce a software update to the system used by our Care Call service.